My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 100

“Will you be going?” Jason asked.

Grace nodded. “But you…” She hesitated for a moment. “Do you want to go with me?”

He was quiet for a moment then said, “I have to work overtime the night before. The boss said that I will get triple the rate if I do. How about you give me the address? I will go find you the

next day.”

“All right,” Grace said.

However, she then bit her lips and said hesitantly, “But when you show up with me over there, some of my relatives might give you a hard time. When that happens, don’t mind them.””

Jay gave her a faint smile. “Don’t worry, I won’t pay any

attention to it.”

At this moment, she was the only person he cared about.

The closer it got to Thanksgiving, the fewer people would be seen on the road. Many people had already returned to their

hometowns.

Her mother’s hometown was a small town on the outskirts

of Emerald City. It was not far away, and it would only take

about an hour and a half to get there by bus. Therefore,

relatively speaking, she would have to compete for a bus

ticket home with many other people who were also looking to

get out of the city for the holiday.

While Grace was still booking the tickets, she asked Jason, “Jay,

do you have your ID card? I’ll book a ticket for you.”

a matter of fact, she had never seen his ID

have already booked a ticket,” Jason

the scarf that she had been hiding in the past few days and helped Jason put it on.

too short?” she studied the scarf and

right,” he said. Her scent seemed to be on

him feel as though he was being surrounded

go ahead and finish up knitting the ends of it so that you can wear it

as she fiddled with the scarf.

his. Goodness, he was so

thumbs tracing tiny circles on

“It’s beautiful.”

at the scarf,

to the forefront of her mind. Maybe they could

this friendship could

its own, her body leaned toward

his gaze dropping to

in a

was more to her than anyone else in her life had

been.

More than she could even

herself.

his head

eyes fluttered closed.

phone started ringing. Loudly.

it had even been there in the first place. Perhaps she’d

the countertop and

“Hello Lina.”

holidays, but when she heard that Grace was going to visit her mother’s hometown, she couldn’t

asked. No small talk. No

want her to go back home. Grace glanced

Jay will go over

mid-sentence. She knew how heartless those people were when her friend got

ride off

moment you fell on hard

It was true what Lina said. Every

bit of it.

was released from prison. I don’t know how she is now,” Grace said. “She’s the only one of them who’s been good to me, Lina. And she’s been getting on in years. I’m not sure how much